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FAA shuts down El Paso Airport, flights suspended for 10 days: Here’s why The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted all flights from El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days. According to aviation authorities, the airspace would be closed over El Paso and a large swathe of southern Mexico west of Santa Teresa. Without citing specific explanation, the FAA said they have taken the decision due to “special security reasons.” El Paso is the headquarters for Fort Bliss which is one of the major US Army posts. The restriction applies to all flights to and from El Paso, including…

Dakota Johnson reveals smoking habits, the leading cause of lung cancerDakota Johnson mentioned, on a talk show that she used to smoke, which is the leading cause of lung cancer. During a candid chat she was having with a host of a talk show, the Madame Webb star recalled. “My mom, when I was like 15, I started smoking cigarettes.” “And I… she came out, I had this like, balcony, on my, umm… nice little balcony, on my bedroom and she came out and she’ like ‘Are you smoking?’” Dakota added.Humorously gesturing as if she were hiding the cigarette, she…

Friend of court submits seven-page report to SC, praises AG Mansoor Awan, Adiala Jail administrationA file photo of PTI founder Imran Khan and Advocate Salman Safdar. — PTI USA OFFICIAL ISLAMABAD: Friend of the court Advocate Salman Safdar on Wednesday denied media reports attributing statements to him about Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s health. “I needed to speak to the media today, as yesterday false news was attributed to me,” Safdar told reporters. He clarified, “I did not make any statement regarding PTI founder Imran Khan’s health,” adding, “the three-hour meeting was misreported.” A day earlier, briefly interacting with media following…

President comments on shared ties, hopes ‘spirit of brotherhood’ continues to support prosperity, stabilityPresident Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: PID President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and the Iranian people on the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. President Asif Ali Zardari conveys felicitations to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and the people of Iran on the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, reaffirming the deep-rooted brotherly ties between 🇵🇰 & 🇮🇷 and extending prayers for peace and prosperity. @khamenei_ir — The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) February 11, 2026 According to Radio Pakistan, President Zardari said Pakistan…

Says burden on 466,000 solar users should not fall on the more than 37.6 million consumers relying on national gridPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday instructed the power division to immediately file an appeal with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to review the new solar regulations in an effort to protect existing contracts for current solar users, said a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. Nepra abolished the exchange of electricity units in solar net metering on Monday and replaced it with a net billing framework under the Prosumer Regulations 2026,…

She revealed on the Special People Club podcast, how the reconciliation ended after his remark left her stunned Rosalía has shared details of a brief reconciliation with a former boyfriend that ended abruptly after a remark she described as deeply shocking. Speaking on a recent episode of the Special People Club podcast, hosted by Esty Quesada, the 33-year-old Spanish singer was asked about the most disappointing thing a man has done to her. In response, she recounted reconnecting with an ex-partner shortly after their break-up. Rosalía explained that she had dated the man for several years and described him as…

Says approval required before tree cutting as case on Islamabad’s green cover continuesResidents held peaceful rally to protest cutting of trees in Karachi. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change on Wednesday told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that paper mulberry trees were classified as a non-native species and their felling was deemed permissible, according to a written reply submitted in an ongoing case concerning tree cutting in the federal capital. In its response, the ministry said a review found that the tree-cutting operation was limited to paper mulberry trees. Other species, including kachnar, sumbal, pine and sukh chain,…

Resolution honours martyrs as opposition clashes over army, quorum and new laws in NADefence Minister Khawaja Asif speaking at the National Assembly session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. PHOTO: Facebook/ National Assembly of Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told the National Assembly on Wednesday that the Pakistan Army does not belong to any single province or district but represents the entire nation. Responding to remarks by Leader of the Opposition Mahmood Khan Achakzai, who purportedly said the army belongs to only four districts, Asif said: “While Mahmood Achakzai may hold his views, he should not attack the military. The…

KARACHI: Gold and silver prices rose in both international and domestic markets on Wednesday, continuing the upward trend at the start of the trading week. In the global bullion market, the price of gold increased by $23 per ounce, reaching $5,058. Locally, the price of gold per tola rose by Rs2,300 to Rs528,562, while the price per 10 grams increased by Rs1,972 to Rs453,156. Silver prices also climbed, with the rate per tola rising by Rs120 to Rs8,735, and the price per 10 grams increasing by Rs103 to Rs7,488. Spot gold was 0.5% higher at $5,048.27 per ounce by 0831…

Teacher abused children worldwide for 55 years, kept USB log of assaultsA globe-trotting teacher allegedly abused children across three continents for over 55 years and kept a USB drive documenting the attacks, French prosecutors say.Jacques Leveugle, 79, has been charged with the aggravated rape and sexual assault of 89 minors between 1967 and 2022, according to prosecutors in Grenoble, reports AFP. Authorities say the freelance tutor moved from country to country including Germany, Switzerland, Morocco, Niger, Algeria, the Philippines, India, Colombia and New Caledonia – using teaching jobs to get close to teens.”In each place where he settled to teach,…